Best That S What I Call Science Podcasts (2025)

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440: Call Out the Elephant: How Great Leaders Face Conflict with Empathy and Clarity An Interview With President & CEO of Des Moines University Dr. Angela Walker Franklin 53:05

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In this inspiring and deeply authentic episode, Mitch sits down with someone he recently shared the TEDx stage with - Dr. Angela Walker Franklin. Dr. Franklin is the President and CEO of Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, and not only is she the first woman and first person of color to hold that role in the university's 125+ year h…

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Parents, have your kids ever seen or experienced anything ghostly that kinda scared you? 53:32

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Parents, have your kids ever seen or experienced anything ghostly that kinda scared you?

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S21E16: Inside A Man's Journey To Becoming Emotionally Available & Ready For A Relationship 1:21:33

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We're giving you an authentic, raw and rare male perspective on Dateable—that of a single British man in his 40s, who’s done the inner work to finally become emotionally available and ready for a committed relationship… after a long chapter of global thrill-seeking, temptation, hedonism and personal escape. Join us as we talk to Phil about his jour…

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#brunchtalk: Is This Weird To Do In Dating? 20:43

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Have you ever questioned if something you were doing or saying would be perceived as odd when dating? We're breaking down two instances that have come up recently – and if the reactions warranted the efforts. We're discussing how things can be perceived especially when talking on dating apps, what to do to navigate a situation that feels a little o…

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439: Hope Isn't Just a Feeling - It's a Habit [Here's How to Build It] An interview with Psychologist, Behavioral Researcher, and Author Dr. Julia Garcia 50:49

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In this episode, Mitch sits down with the brilliant and bold Dr. Julia Garcia - a psychologist, behavioral researcher, and the author of the powerful new book, The 5 Habits of Hope. With 20+ years of experience working with students, educators, CEOs, and entire communities to create space for hope, Dr. J brings the science and the soul - blending t…

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S21E15: Grateful For Modern Dating (Yes, Really) (Plus A BIG Announcment) 46:04

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Happy Thanksgiving all! First off, we're grateful for YOU but we wanted to do a little pre-thanksgiving gratitude to put us all into the thankful spirit. Because despite the many challenges in modern dating, there actually is a lot to be grateful when we think about how much we're developing into the type of partners we want to be. We discuss 7 way…

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#brunchtalk: How Much Advice Is Too Much Advice? 21:08

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Ever ask your partner for support and end up getting a TED Talk you never requested? We’re exploring how unsolicited advice shows up in partnerships, why it can feel so invalidating, and how well-meaning intentions can still land the wrong way. We're discussing the difference of wanting to help and overstepping, how to to not overstep boundaries (e…

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Quickie w/ Julie: What I Learned From Getting Married After 40 11:36

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Is love coming later than you expected? We're back with a quickie where Julie talks about what she learned about getting married a bit "later" in life and how letting go of timelines helped find the type of relationship that actually works. This isn't to say you have to wait until 40 to find your person, but there are benefits if you can find them!…

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438: Creating Stuff That Matters [and What to Do When It Falls Apart] An Interview with Entrepreneur, Author & Founder of LoveSac Shawn D. Nelson 48:06

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We've got an inspiring and eye-opening conversation for you this week as Mitch sits down with Shawn D. Nelson - the founder and CEO of LoveSac. If the name sounds familiar, it should. LoveSac has become a billion-dollar disruptor in the furniture space, known for their ultra-comfy bean bags and their game-changing modular couches that are built to …

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People Who Plotted Revenge On A Cheating Partner And Watched It Unfold Perfectly, What Your Story? 55:28

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People Who Plotted Revenge On A Cheating Partner And Watched It Unfold Perfectly, What Your Story?

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Mental Hospital Employees, Who's the Scariest Patient you've ever had to deal with? 55:20

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Mental Hospital Employees, Who's the Scariest Patient you've ever had to deal with?

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S21E14: Designing The Love Life That's Meant For You w/ Ellecia Paine 1:08:30

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What if the secret to a healthy, lasting relationship isn’t finding “the right person”… but designing the relationship that’s actually right for you? We’re here with Ellecia Paine who experienced first-hand what it's like to be in a relationship that looks good on the outside but feels empty on the inside, – and how she used this experience to comp…

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My Dying Wife Wanted to Spend a Weekend with My Best Friend! 1:03:50

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My Dying Wife Wanted to Spend a Weekend with My Best Friend!

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#brunchtalk: Can You Future-Proof Your Relationships When Dating? 27:26

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In a world where everything feels uncertain, is it actually possible to future-proof your relationship? In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the biggest dating trends of 2025: the rise of future-proofing. With people becoming more intentional about who they commit to, long-term compatibility is suddenly more attractive than fleeting chemist…

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437: 3 Ways to Get Clear on Your Dreams & Goals - [Even If You Feel Stuck] 39:33

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In this solo episode, Mitch Matthews shares an honest, behind-the-scenes story that started with a season of struggle, turned into a desperate idea… and accidentally launched a movement that's now inspired thousands of people to get clear on their big dreams and goals and move forward with courage and clarity. You'll hear about the surprising origi…

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S21E13: Surviving The Horrors of Dating w/ Rory Uphold 1:05:27

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Does dating feel less like a rom-com and more like a horror show these days? We’re here with Rory who has survived it all – from the ghosters, narcissists, and all the other characters out there. But more importantly, how she became a 'final girl' who made it out alive. We're discussing some of the common 'monsters' in dating, how you break toxic d…

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#brunchtalk: How Single Are You Really? 24:56

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Most people are not truly single in modern dating. Even if they say they are. And being on this 'single scale' could be exactly what's holding you back from finding your forever person. Because many of us (or the people we're dating!) are semi in the middle - caught in situationships, FWB situations, casual hookups, or unrequited love. Or even if t…

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Nurses, Doctors, Hospital Workers: What's your creepiest experience in a hospital? 59:25

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Nurses, Doctors, Hospital Workers: What's your creepiest experience in a hospital?

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S21E12 The Commitment Conundrum w/ Steve Budd 1:14:19

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Have you ever been with someone that said they wanted to get married – yet couldn't seem to pull the plug when it came to commitment? What happens when they have a pattern of ending things as they are getting serious? We're talking to our guest Steve Budd about his continued search for "The One" and how his struggles with commitment have ended nume…

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#brunchtalk: Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now? 24:59

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You may have seen the viral article 'Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now"? from Vogue circling around. We're giving our two cents on the article: from why are equating social media to life, the difference of having your own identity vs. being embarrassed about having a relationship, and how this article is missing research, depth, and nuance to …

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People Who Died and Came Back Share Their Terrifying Experience 36:38

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People Who Died and Came Back Share Their Terrifying Experience

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What is Your SCARY TRUE Halloween Story? 49:23

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What is Your SCARY TRUE Halloween Story?

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In the spirit of Halloween, what is the scariest experience you have ever had? 55:00

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In the spirit of Halloween, what is the scariest experience you have ever had?

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Long Haul Truckers, What's the Creepiest Most Paranormal thing you've seen on the Road at Night? 43:09

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Long Haul Truckers, What's the Creepiest Most Paranormal thing you've seen on the Road at Night?

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S21E11: The Art Of Moving On (After Heartbreak) w/ Kendra Allen 1:20:27

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Whether it was from a situation you thought was going to become more to your ex of five years, moving on after heartbreak is one of the most challenging parts of finding love. We're here with your breakup bestie Kendra Allen who is joining us to talk about what it looks like to regain your sense of self and come back stronger after heartbreak...to …

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8 Disturbing True Stories That’ll Haunt You Forever 55:20

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8 Disturbing True Stories That’ll Haunt You Forever

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Cops, What s the Creepiest Thing You've Found During a House Search | Police Paranormal Stories 44:12

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Cops, What s the Creepiest Thing You've Found During a House Search | Police Paranormal Stories Police officers see the darkest corners of humanity — but sometimes, what they find can’t be explained by logic. In this chilling episode, real cops share their most **terrifying paranormal encounters** during house searches and investigations. From ghos…

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#brunchtalk: Our Top 10 Red Flags To Watch Out For 25:38

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We're not talking about...they wore a weird belt. Or have three cats. But the REAL red flags that eventually wreck havoc on your relationships and turn into dealbreakers. For anyone dating, this episode is a must (or if you're seeing someone the perfect gut check). We're discussing how to shift our focus onto actual red flags, the 5 each we both se…

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SCARY Videos That'll Creep You Out #ScaryGhost #HauntedHouse #GhostSighting #RealGhostCaughtOnCamera 6:13

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SCARY Videos That'll Creep You Out #ScaryGhost #HauntedHouse #GhostSighting #RealGhostCaughtOnCamera YOUTUBE VIDEO ⁠⁠https://youtu.be/6oIH2Ykh5ok⁠ ⁠⁠⁠A family believes their house is **haunted** due to some **strange things** happening. The creepiest part is when their son says he saw a man in the window, which was **caught on camera**! Is this **m…

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Ghost or Demon Watching Kids Play #realghost #ghosts #ghost #demon #shorts #ghostvideo 0:20

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Ghost or Demon Watching Kids Play #realghost #ghosts #ghost #demon #shorts #ghostvideo YOUTUBE VIDEO https://youtube.com/shorts/xywhi6VkeKA?si=uIx2j2NqZPpIhaL5

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When Did Your “Perfect Relationship” Turn Into a Full-Blown Crime Documentary? 46:35

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When Did Your “Perfect Relationship” Turn Into a Full-Blown Crime Documentary?

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What is a science fact that not many people know that will change the way they look at life? 1:00:02

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What is a science fact that not many people know that will change the way they look at life?

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Alien Caught On Ring Camera 0:23

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Alien Caught On Ring CameraThis strange event was *caught on camera* via a home *security cameras* setup. The footage is sure to give you *creepy videos* of a possible *alien news* event happening right here on *alien earth**, making this a truly bizarre addition to any **smart home* surveillance.